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1382 āˊlikhati ʻ scratches ʼ ŚBr. 2. ālēkhanī -- f. ʻ brush ʼ lex. [ālēkhaná -- n. ʻ scratching ʼ Pāṇ. gaṇa: √likh].
1. Pa. ālikhati ʻ draws ʼ, Pk. ālihaï ʻ draws, paints, destroys (< *scratches out) ʼ; Kho. axlik ʻ to comb ʼ.
2. Kho. axlíni ʻ comb ʼ. -- Morgenstierne BelvalkarVol 87 < *ākharjati.

1383 āliṅgati ʻ embraces ʼ MBh. 2. āliṅga -- m. ʻ embrace ʼ Daś. [√liṅg]
1. Pa. āliṅgati ʻ embraces ʼ, Pk. āliṁgaï, OMth. āliṁgaï prob. ← Sk.
2. Si. alan̆ga Geiger EGS 11 without explanation of a -- for ä -- : prob. ← Sk. or poss. < ālagna -- .
āliñjara -- see aliñjara -- .
ālinda -- see alinda -- 1.

ālipta 1384 ālipta ʻ smeared ʼ Mṛcch. [āˊlimpati ŚBr.: √lip]
Ku. alīt ʻ dirty ʼ or < *anikta -- .

ālimpana 1385 ālimpana n. ʻ whitening, painting ʼ lex. [āˊlimpati ʻ smears ʼ ŚBr., Pa. ālimpēti ʻ smears ʼ: √lip]
Pk. āliṁpaṇa -- n. ʻ whitewashing ʼ; Ku. gng. e_əb*l_&rtodtilde; ʻ decoration of walls with lines of rice -- paste ʼ; B. ālipan ʻ decorative designs on floor with rice -- paste ʼ, ālipnā, ālpanā ʻ whitening of floor on festive occasions ʼ; Or. āḷipaṇā ʻ luncheon at the bride's house on the arrival of the bridegroom ʼ.

ālīna 1386 ālīna ʻ crouched ʼ MBh., ʻ come close to ʼ Kathās. [√1]
Pa. allīna -- ʻ clinging to, dirtied ʼ; Pk. ālīṇa -- , allīṇa<-> ʻ attached to ʼ; H. alīn m. ʻ the uprights in a door frame to which the leaves of the door are attached ʼ; Si. äluna ʻ adhering, loving ʼ.

1387 ālīyatē ʻ comes close to ʼ MBh. 2. ʻ crouches, stoops ʼ. [MIA. forms with anal. -- ll -- , not with Pischel BB 13, 10 and Wackernagel AiGr i § 192 c < *ā -- ślīyatē: √1]
1. Pa. allīyati ʻ sticks to ʼ, allīyāpēti ʻ brings to ʼ, ālayati ʻ clings to ʼ; Pk. ālīi ʻ is attached to ʼ, allīaï, °līi, °lii ʻ enters, unites ʼ, alliyāvēi ʻ brings near ʼ, allivaï ʻ hands over ʼ; Paš. āl -- ʻ to get up ʼ, ar. läǰǰəm olii ʻ I feel shame, lit. shame settles on me ʼ; G. ālvũ ʻ to give, pay ʼ; M. āḷṇẽ ʻ to become inspissated, to dry up, to inspissate ʼ, āḷaṇ n. ʻ flour used as a thickening for dishes ʼ (or < *ālāpana -- 2).
2. B. ālā ʻ to be fatigued, be exhausted ʼ, caus. ālāna.

1388 ālu -- , °uka -- n. ʻ esculent root of Amorphophallus campanulatus ʼ lex. 2. ālukī -- f. ʻ a species of root ʼ Bhpr.
1. Pa. ālu -- , °uka -- , °upa -- n. ʻ Amorphophallus campanulatus, Arum campanulatum ʼ; Pk. ālu -- , °uga -- m.n. ʻ a partic. edible root ʼ; K. ôluh m. ʻ the potato Solanum tuberosum ʼ, L. P. ālū m. ʻ potato ʼ, N. ālu; A. ālu ʻ yam ʼ; B. ālu ʻ potato, yam ʼ, Or. āḷū; Mth. (ETirhut) āru ʻ potato ʼ; Bhoj. aruā ʻ an edible root ʼ; H. ālū m. ʻ potato, Arum campanulatum ʼ (→ Bi. ālū, aluā, Mth. ālu ʻ potato ʼ); M. aḷū m., aḷū̃ n. ʻ Arum campanulatum, Calladium esculentum ʼ; Ko. āḷū ʻ a tuber ʼ; Si. alaya ʻ yam ʼ; -- Kho. aluk, (Lor.) aḷuk ʻ pumpkin ʼ, WPah. bhad. ālu n., bhiḍ. e_lũ n. ʻ gourd ʼ are semant. difficult and are perh. connected with alāˊbu -- .
2. Pk. āluī -- f. ʻ a partic. creeper ʼ; Bi. aruī ʻ Arum colocasia ʼ, Mth. arabbī, H. aruwī, arwī, araī f.; G. aḷvī f. ʻ a partic. edible root ʼ.
Addenda: ālu -- : WPah.kṭg. (kc.) aḷu m. ʻ potato ʼ; Md. ala ʻ yam ʼ, alu(v)i ʻ potato ʼ.
†*ālla -- see ārdrá -- .

āluka 1389 āluka n. ʻ a kind of fruit ʼ lex., āruka -- n. ʻ a medicinal fruit of an Himalayan tree ʼ lex.
M. aḷū m., aḷav m.n. ʻ a partic. tree with a snuffcoloured sweetish fruit ʼ, aḷvīṇ f. ʻ the tree ʼ (for -- v -- cf. Pa. ālupa -- beside āluka -- s.v. ālu -- ).
ālukī -- see ālu -- .

1390 *āluḍati ʻ moves to and fro ʼ. 2. ālōḍayati ʻ stirs up ʼ Suśr. [Cf. ālulita -- ʻ agitated ʼ Mālatīm., ālōlita -- ʻ shaken ʼ MW.: √luḍ].
1. Pa. āluḷati ʻ moves here and there ʼ, āluḷēti ʻ sets in motion ʼ; S. āluṛaṇu ʻ to ebb (of the tide) ʼ; -- Si. älalīma ʻ unrest, confusion ʼ Geiger ES 19, but rather der. (h)alalanavā < saṁlālayati.
2. Pa. ālōḷēti ʻ stirs up, agitates ʼ; Pk. ālōḍēi ʻ stirs up, churns ʼ, pp. ālōḍia -- , ālōlia -- ; S. āroṛaṇu ʻ to plough a rice -- field after flooding ʼ; Or. āloṛibā ʻ to stir ʼ; Aw. lakh. arōrab ʻ to stir grain in the winnowing basket ʼ; H. āloṛnā ʻ to churn ʼ; M. āloḍṇẽ, āloḍh° ʻ to stir ʼ.
ālulita -- see *āluḍati.

ālulla 1391 *ālulla ʻ maimed ʼ. [*lulla -- ]
Wg. (Lumsden) "allúl" ʻ bald ʼ.

ālūta 1392 *ālūta ʻ cut off ʼ. [ālūna -- Kālid., ālunāti MW: √]
G. āḷũ ʻ lately stripped (of skin), painful ʼ.

ālēkha 1393 ālēkha m. ʻ writing ʼ Apte. [Cf. āˊlikhati ʻ scratches, de- lineates by scratching ʼ ŚBr., ʻ draws, paints ʼ MBh.: √likh]
Pa. ālēkha -- m. ʻ picture ʼ, Pk. ālēha -- m., Si. alevuva.
ālēkhanī -- see āˊlikhati.

ālēkhya 1394 ālēkhya n. ʻ writing, painting, picture ʼ R. [√likh]
Pk. ālekkha -- ʻ painted ʼ; Si. älik ʻ picture ʼ.

1395 *ālēṭati ʻ reclines on ʼ. 2. *ālēṭyati. [√lēṭ]
1. G. aleḍvũ, aleḍh° ʻ to lean against ʼ.
2. G. aleṭvũ ʻ id. ʼ.
*ālēṭyati see *ālēṭati.

ālēpa 1396 ālēpa m. ʻ smearing, plastering, ointment ʼ Suśr. [√lip]
Pa. ālēpa -- m. ʻ ointment ʼ; Pk. ālēva -- m. ʻ smearing ʼ; Si. alevuva ʻ anointing ʼ.

ālēpana 1397 ālēpana n. ʻ smearing, plastering, ointment ʼ Suśr. [√lip]
Pa. ālēpana -- n. ʻ anointing ʼ; Pk. ālēvaṇa -- n. ʻ smearing, plaster ʼ; Si. alevun ʻ ointment ʼ.

1398 ālēpayati ʻ besmears ʼ Kauś. [√lip]
Si. älavanavā, pret. älevuvā, ʻ to paste together ʼ.

ālēha 1399 *ālēha ʻ licking ʼ. [ālihati ʻ licks ʼ BhP., pp. ālīḍha- MBh., Pk. ālihaï ʻ touches ʼ: √lih]
Kho. (Lor.) ālih ʻ salts in the earth ʼ < ʻ *salt -- lick ʼ?

ālōka 1400 ālōka m. ʻ brightness, splendour ʼ R. [~ ārōká -- m. ʻ small points of light ʼ RV.: √lōk]
Pa. ālōka -- m. ʻ light ʼ; Pk. ālōga -- , ālōa -- m. ʻ brightness ʼ; B. ālo ʻ light, lamp, candle ʼ; Or. āḷua, āḷa ʻ light, brightness ʼ; Si. aluva ʻ dawn ʼ.

1401 ālōcayatē ʻ makes see, brings before one's own con- sciousness ʼ MBh. [~ *ārōcayati: √luc]
Pk. ālōēi ʻ reflects on ʼ, OG. āloi.

ālōḍa 1402 *ālōḍa ʻ movement to and fro ʼ, ālōla -- m. ʻ trembling, rocking ʼ Kālid. [√luḍ]
Pa. ālōḷa -- m. ʻ confusion, uproar ʼ; Wg. alṓl ʻ song, singing ʼ (NTS xvii 224 compares Sk. lal -- ); L. alol m. ʻ affection (esp. of a child) ʼ; H. alol m. ʻ caper ʼ.
ālōḍayati see *āludati.

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